In this 1979 essay, Bayard Rustin examines tensions between Black and Jewish communities following Andrew Young’s resignation, arguing the conflict was political rather than purely racial. He warns that breaking with Jewish allies and embracing divisive international positions could undermine the broader civil rights coalition essential for lasting progress.
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Pioneer Bayard Rustin
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